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CropX Acquires Acclym (formerly Agritask) to Power Enterprise-Scale Sustainable Food Systems
CropX Technologies, a leader in digital agronomic solutions, has acquired Acclym, formerly known as Agritask, marking its seventh strategic acquisition. Acclym is an enterprise-grade agricultural intelligence company that aids top food and beverage brands in achieving sustainability goals. This acquisition enhances CropXs capabilities in providing scalable, verifiable ag-tech solutions to manage complex agricultural supply chains. Acclyms technology will be integrated into CropXs agronomic farm management system, expanding its offerings to enterprise-level customers. Acclym has raised $42 million in venture funding and its solutions are deployed across millions of hectares worldwide. This acquisition positions CropX as a key player in building a resilient, sustainable food system.
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Agritask Relaunches Brand Under New Name, Acclym
Agritask Supports EUDR Preparedness for Ritter Sport Division
Walmart partners with Agritask to pilot data-driven technology
US retailer Walmart has partnered with Agritask, a crop supply intelligence company, to improve its produce-sourcing decisions. The collaboration will pilot a technology solution under Walmarts Sparkubate programme, providing sourcing managers with better information on seasonal fruit crop yields. The pilot will use Agritasks advanced remote sensing and data analytics tools across selected regions in the US and Mexico. The initiative is designed to ensure a reliable supply, minimise food waste and provide fresh produce to customers. Depending on the pilots outcomes, Walmart may expand the use of Agritasks solutions and insights for a subsequent season.
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Agritask Launches Risk Assessment Engine for EUDR Compliance Solution
Agritask Partners with Pessl Instruments to Enhance Agronomic Data Analytics with Advanced Weather Data
Press Release - Agritask Partners with Pessl Instruments
Agritask, a crop supply data intelligence software company, has partnered with Pessl Instruments, a provider of smart agriculture technological solutions, to integrate METOS® weather stations into the Agritask platform. The integration will provide advanced agronomic data, helping to mitigate extreme weather risks and optimize field activities for food and beverage companies using the Agritask platform. The technology provides insights into soil and crop conditions, enabling resource-efficient practices and data-driven decision-making. The partnership will also help address the industry’s agronomic and food supply chain issues amid the impacts of climate change.
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Agritask Supports IFC's Global Mission of Optimizing Sustainable Agricultural Practices with Carbon Accounting Solution
Farming optimization co Agritask raises $26m
Israeli agricultural optimization company Agritask has raised $26 million in a funding round led by Liechtenstein Group. The company plans to use the funding to develop new products, expand its sales and marketing network, and hire more employees. Agritask offers a SaaS agronomic intelligence platform that provides transparency and insights for decision-making in the agri-food value chain. The company has seen significant growth and adoption by leading food and beverage companies, including Starbucks and Heineken. Agritask has also partnered with ag-insurance companies such as SCOR, Zurich, and MAPFRE. The company monitors over 50 crop types across more than 2 million hectares of land in over 35 countries. Agritask aims to promote sustainable farming and sourcing practices.
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Agritask wins BCI's Better Cotton Innovation challenge
Agritask, an Israel-based agricultural-tech start-up, has won the Better Cotton Innovation Challenge organized by the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) and IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative. CropIn Technology Solutions, an India-based agricultural-tech company, won second place. The challenge aimed to find new and innovative ideas to scale more sustainable cotton production. Agritask offers a holistic agronomic platform, while CropIns solution is a digital farm management solution. The winners received cash prizes of €100,000 and €35,000 respectively.
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Continental Reinsurance leverages Agritask's risk management platform to enhance its agricultural reinsurance operations across Africa
Continental Reinsurance Plc has selected the Agritask risk management platform to enhance its agricultural reinsurance operations. Agritask will support Continental Re through its data-driven system and modelling suite, offering functionalities such as risk monitoring and business intelligence. Continental Re aims to expand its agricultural insurance franchise in Africa and sees technology as a key enabler for profitable growth. Agritask, as a pioneer in agricultural technology and insurance innovation, will help Continental Re utilize technology to grow their agricultural risk transfer franchise and support smallholder farmers in Africa.
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Agritask Expands Its Digital Agricultural Insurance Platform in Southern Africa by Partnering With Hollard Mozambique
Agritask has announced a partnership with Hollard Mozambique to provide digital solutions for crop insurance to farmers in Mozambique. The partnership will enable the use of high-resolution data for risk assessment and real-time tracking of relevant parameters at each plot and portfolio level. The platform aims to register and map tens of thousands of smallholders initially, with the expectation of increasing ten-fold. Agritasks operations platform is designed to enhance agricultural insurance schemes and strengthen preparedness and rehabilitation efforts in countries prone to natural disasters. Hollard Mozambique, a premier insurance company, sees an opportunity to expand its agricultural insurance practice and improve climate resilience and food security for smallholders in Africa.
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Agritask and Royal Exchange Set the Stage for Nigeria's Agriculture Digitization Quantum Leap
Agritask has partnered with Royal Exchange, Nigerias premier insurance group, to launch a joint initiative to digitize crop and livestock insurance. The initiative aims to underwrite 1 million smallholder farmers by 2025. The collaboration involves various stakeholders in the agricultural sector and beyond, including banks, cooperatives, ag-consultants, and input distributors. The goal is to address the low agricultural insurance penetration levels in developing countries and provide sustainable risk mitigation mechanisms through advanced technologies. Agritasks data infrastructure will be utilized to create a solid foundation for a digital crop-insurance framework in Nigeria, enabling accurate risk modeling and the design of suitable insurance policies. The infrastructure can be utilized by multiple stakeholders, creating new business opportunities and empowering smallholders. Agritask is a global developer of a holistic agronomic operations platform, licensed in over 20 countries.
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Precision agriculture co Agritask raises $8.5m
Israeli precision agriculture startup Agritask has raised $8.5 million in a Series A financing round led by the InsuResilience Investment Fund and co-invested by Barn Investimentos. Agritask has developed a data-driven software platform for agronomic management, integrating with over 40 hardware and software data sources. The company operates in 20 countries and serves clients including farmers, food and beverage companies, agricultural insurers, input providers and governments. The new funding will be used to grow its farmer client base in the Americas and expand the regional project and insurance sectors globally.
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Israeli Agtech Startup Agritask Raises $6M for Climate Smart Risk Management Platform - Global AgInvesting
Tel Aviv-based agtech startup Agritask has raised $6 million from the InsuResiliance Investment Fund. The funding will be used to scale up global expansion, increase reach to small-scale farmers, and foster the growth of global agricultural insurance markets. Agritasks platform integrates ag data hardware and software to provide agronomic visibility and real-time decision making for large-scale farmers, ag insurance companies, governments, and regional extension projects. The company aims to make climate insurance affordable for low-income populations and small-scale farmers. The InsuResiliance Investment Fund focuses on improving access to and the use of insurance in developing countries, particularly for low-income and small-to-medium enterprises. Agritasks technology can revolutionize risk analysis for agricultural insurers and help them develop advanced insurance offerings.
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Mapfre and AgriTask launch digital claims system for agricultural insurers - Reinsurance News
Spanish insurer Mapfre has partnered with AgriTask to develop a digital claims management system for insurance companies in the agricultural sector. The system integrates geographical information and inspection protocols, providing Mapfre with access to its customer base and allowing it to plan inspections directly on digital maps. The partnership aims to develop additional products in risk assessment and compliance. Mapfres subsidiary in Paraguay has already started using the system for managing inspections and claim reports. The collaboration improves customer service and operational efficiency for Mapfre.
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AgriTask Introduces Management System for Medical Cannabis Industry
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Making precision agronomy accessible to all farmers
Israeli startup ScanTask has developed a flexible precision-agriculture platform called AgriTask, which is being used by farmers in several countries to reduce pesticide use, save on crop damage, and improve efficiency. The platform translates data and integrates multiple ag-techs into simple work protocols, helping farmers comply with regulations. Exporters, buyers, and other stakeholders can also access ground data, aerial images, and forecast data through the cloud-based platform. ScanTask is now raising capital to expand AgriTask globally and integrate new agriculture technologies. The company has received interest from major European farming corporations and plans to pilot projects in England and other countries.
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Israeli startup ScanTask showcases in London
ScanTask, an Israeli startup, will demonstrate its AgriTask Precision Agronomy cloud platform at the World Agri-Tech Investment Summit in London. The agronomic management system is already customer-proven worldwide and provides business intelligence and decision support to various agriculture players. The demonstration aims to showcase how AgriTask can make Precision Agronomy and advanced agriculture technologies easily accessible to farmers, without the need for multiple technical systems. AgriTask is a configurable turn-key system that optimizes crop growth processes and addresses agronomic and management needs. It is rapidly expanding to many countries worldwide and has already been adopted by key global players. ScanTask is currently raising capital to expand AgriTask globally and integrate new agriculture technologies and farm systems into its features.
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Israeli co ScanTask brings farmers precision agronomy
Israeli startup ScanTask is set to unveil AgriTask, a flexible and integrative agronomic management system, which makes Precision Agronomy and agriculture technologies immediately accessible to world farmers. The new system will be showcased at the World Agri-Tech Investment Summit in London. AgriTask is a configurable turn-key system, capable of optimizing the crops growth processes and answering the agronomic and management needs of diverse agriculture players. The system helps users address crop risks preemptively, secure and increase yield, improve work efficiency, and generate direct-cost savings on inputs. AgriTask is rapidly expanding to many other countries worldwide.
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ScanTask boosts crops with crowdsourcing
ScanTask Ltd. has developed a system that combines farmers reports, field sensors, computerized forecast, and expert analysis to provide real-time recommendations for farmers. The system aims to increase crop yields and improve nutritional security. It collects information from farmers in the field and analyzes it to advise farmers on the best irrigation, pesticide, and fertilizer protocols for their crops. The system also allows farmers to learn from each other and make informed decisions. The global launch of the system was about six months ago, and it currently handles tens of thousands of plots belonging to hundreds of paying customers. The system will be distributed via local agricultural experts entities in every country.
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'The Waze of Agriculture' Aids Farmers Around The World With Crowdsourced Data
The article discusses the AgriTask app developed by Israeli company ScanTask, which acts as a crowdsourcing platform for farmers. The app allows farmers to access crowd-sourced data on weather, pesticides, crop diseases, and harvests to make informed decisions. It aims to transform the agriculture industry into a manageable business by reducing the role of nature in agribusiness. The app has been used by farmers in Israel, Brazil, Peru, an undisclosed Arab country, and Colombia. ScanTask plans to expand its reach to Russia and more agriculture-dependent countries in South America and Africa. The app also provides governments with the ability to monitor farms and address issues impeding farmers production. The company has been self-funded since its founding in 2008 and received a grant from the European Union in 2010.
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Agritask Partners with Pessl Instruments to Enhance Agronomic Data Analytics with Advanced Weather Data
